Transport Manager | CPC Qualified | O Licence Holder | Road Haulage | Fleet Manager | HGV Operations | Logistics Manager | Portsmouth

Location: Portsmouth, UK Salary: £45K - £55K Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Schedule: Monday–Friday, 40hrs Remuneration: 28 Days Holiday + Pension

Benefits at a Glance

£45K–£55K | Monday–Friday | Office Hours | 28 Days Holiday | Pension | Senior Leadership Role

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Transport Manager to join a leading road haulage and logistics firm in the Portsmouth area. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for driving efficient transport operations in a fast-paced environment.

The company operates a large HGV fleet of approximately 100 vehicles, where the successful candidate will hold full responsibility for the Operator Licence (O Licence) and overall transport compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily transport operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of goods • Manage HGV fleet operations, including vehicle maintenance schedules and driver performance • Ensure full compliance with DVSA regulations, transport legislation, and safety standards • Plan and optimise transport routes and fleet utilisation to improve efficiency and reduce costs • Monitor budgets, fuel usage, and operational spend ...